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1
what was the head tax and impose on which group of people
a race based entry fee impose only on chinese immigrants
a race based entry fee imposed on worker after railway finis
a race based entry fee imposed on family who worke to build
a race based entree fees imposed on european immigrans
2
Who was La Fountaine
first longes servers leader of responsible gov
a champion of democracy and french language rights
champion of democracy and aboriginal rights
la fountaine first french speaking prime-minister
3
what is the name of governing body that halping aboriginals towards self gov in canada
canadian government
National indian brotherhood
assembly of first nations
UN general assembly of first nations
4
what did the canadian gov do to make immigration to western canada much easier
building the cpr railways through the praries to pacific
by settling the western provinces
by offering cheap land who worked to building railway
building the trans-canada highway to vancouver
5
The deportation of Acadians in 1755 is known as__, when 500,000 peoples where sent to Louisiana
The Great upheld
The great deportation
The Great Depression 1929
The great war 1914
6
Who was lt-colonel Charles de Salaberry
Leader of the Dene First nation
Leader of the Mohawk Nation
Chief Tecumseh, Leader of the Shawnee First nation
leader of the Canadian Army that defended Chateugy nr montre
7
when did canadians take part in the liberation of italy
1945-1946
1943-1944
1939-1940
1941-1943
8
who formed the hudson bay company
east indians
americans and mexicans
french and mexicans
british french and aboriginal
9
What does Habeas Corpus mean and what law does it come from
the right to appeal unlawful detention by the state
the right to charge unlawful detention by the state
the right to deny unlawful detention by the state
right to challange unlawful arrest comes from british law
10
what was the condition by british columbias people before join confederation
to build the tans- canada pipeline
to build the trans-canada trail to west couast
to buld the railways to the west coust from torronto to vanc
to build the trans-canada highway to west coust
11
how many canadian soldiers were killed and wonded in world war-1
600,000 Canadians served 190,000 were wounded
6,000,000 canadians killed 700,000 were wounded
60,000 canadians killed and 170,000 were wounded
170,000 canadians killed 60,000 were wounded
12
Who has the responsibility on first nation reserves
indian minister
federal government
band chiefs and consellors
provincial government
13
when was canadas industrial revolution and the econmony boomed
canada slipped into recession
canada joine the USA
population was increasing
from 1890 - 1914 canadian economy started to grow
14
How did the native people lived and survived in your region depinding on food
inuit relied on fishing and trapping by drying and smoking
natives lived of the land by hunting and gathering
cree and denes of the northwest were hunters and gatherers
iroquos were hunters and farmers
15
Who Was major-general Robert Ross what he did in retaliation after Americans burned parliament
Soldier of the Queen Victoria
Leader of the canadian army in 1814, he burned white house
Metis Leader of the northwest rebellion
Aboriginal leader that battled government troops
16
what was the name of rebellion when metis people fought for equal rights
rebliion of 1837
confederation july 1st 1867
the war of 1812 between metis and USA
northwest rebelion of 1885 between metis and federal gov
17
which province hosted the seond north west rebellion
fort gerry winnipeg
ontario and quebec
saskatchewan in 1885
manitoba winnipeg
18
who contributed to build the canadian pacific railway
aboriginals and metis
chinese people and european immigrans
european and french
american investors and immgrant
19
to whom are the metis descended from
marriage betwen early fr or en traders and first nation wom
the descendants of marriage between english wom & french men
marriage between english and french men and inuit women
the descendants of marriage between french men & english wom
20
Who resented the the British interference to their shipping supplies
The french army
the spanish army
The canadian army
The americans were helping france & didnt like brit interfer
21
why canada did join its allies means
to aid and support britain to destroy the central powers
to fight against the tyranny of the central powers by force
Triple ent ante of Britain, france & russia agains the axis
to fight for freedom
22
when was the province of canada divided to form 2 seperate provinces
ontario and quebec in 1864
act of union in 1840
nova scotia & new brunswick 1791
northwest territories & nunavut 1999
23
how many levels of gov were established in 1867 and when was the 3rd level of gov established
2 levels in 1867 and 3 levels of governement after 1982
3 levels in 1867 and 2 levels of government today
1 level in 1867 and 2 levels of gov in 1982
3 levels in 1867 and 3 parts of government today
24
How many British colonies declared independence from United States of America ?
7 colonies of British North America
13 British colonies south of Quebec
total 20 colonies of BNA before have before 1776
8 colonies of of New Mexico
25
when was canadas confederation when did the bna come in to effect
1840
1867
1982
1871
26
which 2 provinces suppoerted trudeaus recommendation in bringing the constitution home
northwest territores and yukon
ontario and quebec
ontario and new brunswick
quebec and new brunswick
27
Which const act was granted first time, the legislative assemblies will be elected by people
The const act of 1867
The const act of 1791
The const act of 1604
The const act of 1840
28
what were the population of canada during world war II, and how many canadian were killed
11.5 million people and 44,000 where killed
14 million people and 44,00 where killed
12 million people and 44,00 where killed
10 million people, and 44,000 were killed
29
how many allied airmen were trained in canada under the british commonwealth air trianing progr
130,000 allied airmen
140,000 allied airmen
200,000 allied airmen
167,000 allied airmen
30
June 15, 2015 marks 800 years of passing the magna carta
False
True
31
When was the american revolution and British North America
start to divide
into separation ?
after the battle of 1812
During confederation in 1867
in July 4, 1776
During the USA , civil war in 1865
32
What is the name of study guide that you read to prepare for canadian citizenship test
Citizenship Study guide
Canada - A People's History
Discover Canada
The Canadian citizenship books
33
What was the population of canada during world war 1
9 million
8 million
12 million
10 million
34
which 2 battles that canada lost in ww2
battle of hong kong from imperial japan & town of dieppe fra
blitz of london and france
battle of the pacific and atlantic
battle of verdun in france 1915
35
who were the great heroes for new france
pierre de moyne & sieu d'ibberville
count frontenac
french empire - new france
sir sam steel
36
which part of the constitution legally protects the basic rights and freedoms of all canadians
bill of rights
magna carta of 1215 ad
great charter of freedoms
the charter of rights and freedoms
37
which part of canada did the aboriginal people first live
western part of canada due to nice weather
eastern part of canada because easy catch lobster and fish
central part of canada
all parts of regions of canada
38
Which 2 countries in the world has longest undefended border
Pakistan and Bangladesh
USA & mexico
Canada and USA
North Korea and South Korea
39
what do we celebrate on july 1st
anniversary of confederation
canada day 1867
canada's birthday july 1st
dominion day july first 1867
40
who are the founding peoples of canada
aboriginal french and british
french and british
first nations metis and inuit
french and first nation
41
which european explored drew the map of canadas east coast
columbus in 1492
john cabot in 1498
Cartier in 1534
samuel de Champlain in 1604
42
where does the name canada come from
from iroquis word kanata means village
from green land language kanata means village
from the first nation language kanata means village
from inuit language kanata means village
43
what impact the residential schools have on native culture
the natives children learned english & became educated
improve quality of life for native parents and their child
language and culture were prohiited and some students abused
Their culture was enhanced, school were poorly funded
44
when did the canadian gov apologice to japanese anadian for their injustice
1989 for injustice to japanese canadians
1988 for injustice and gave compensation
1990 for injustice to japanese canadians
1987 for injustice to japanese canadians
45
Why did columbus decide to go wets as opposed to going east
the harsh north atlantic very cold winters in greenland
going west would take less time going around africa
he wants to challenge other explore to finish the jorny fast
going east long journey around the continent of africa
46
how many canadian troops stormed and aptured juno beach
15000 troops capture and liberate juno beach form the german
12000 troops capture and liberate juno beach form the german
16000 troops capture and liberate juno beach form the german
17000 troops capture and liberate juno beach form the german
47
Who are the avoriginal people in canada
The first inhabitants of Canada believed to mirage from Asia
the first inhabitants of south america
the first inhabitants of the USA
The first inhabitants of australia
48
who was the prime ministed of canada when charted of rightswas added to the cons of 1982
Sir, john a macdonald
William lyon mackenzie king
Pierre Elliot Trudeau
robert borden
49
who sent soldeirs to retake fort gary now called winnipeg from louis riel
montreal sent soldiers in 1870
torronto sent soldiers in 1870
canadian gov ottawa sent soldiers in 1870 to retake fort gar
ottawa sent RCMP in 1870
50
When did the first european exploration being in canada and which clolony was first discovered
in 1492 west indies / north america by colummbus
in 1534 quebec by cartier
1497 newfoundland in canada by john cabot
in 1604 north america by champlain
51
What kind of disease the europeans spread to aboriginal people
small pox , polio , and tubersculosis
aids and hiv
influenza
chicken pox
52
What is the location of the vimy memorial and which canadian currency have its picture
england 20 pound bill
canada on 20 dollar bill
america 20 dollar bill
france and pictured on the new 20-dollar bill
53
what did the canadian army achieve on d-day
fought with the german army
took the french people as hostage
captured german soldiers and killed them
the elimination and defeat of nazism and fascism
54
what industries helped early settlers to building community on st. lawrance river.
fishing and buffalo herding
buffalo, moos and deer for meet also grow some crops
beef cow for meet and grow crops
farming, fishing , and fur trading
55
When did the elected assembly of Lower Canada debate on language, to use english / french, both
January 21, 1793
January 21, 1758
January 21, 1773
January 21, 1785
56
How many Canadians died in the Second Boer War ?
27 people
240 people
260 people
250 people
57
what were the highest military honour canadian servicemen recieved before 1967
the order of canada from 1967 -present
the silver cross from 1918 -to present
order of the bath during the 1800's
the victoria cross from 1854-1945
58
who discover hudson bay in canada and hudson river in new york
first european explorer columbus
secoind european explorer cabot
first french explorer cartier
british explorer henry hudson
59
What messages are inscribed on the peae arch in blaine washington
from sea to shining sea
God bless america and canada
close ties and common interests
"children of a common mother" may these gates never be close
60
What act was passed by British to unite upper and lower Canada to become province of Canada
in 1840 act of union
in 1867, confederation
the act of 1791
The act of 1774
61
Who discovered the west indies/ north america 1000 years after vikings left
Jacque carter in 1534
christopher columbus in 1492
samual de champlain in 1604
John Cabot in 1497
62
What did the Americans do in
retaliation
after lose the battle of chateauguay
Took several Canadians Hostage
Called a Truce
They retreated
1 yr after 1813 US attacked and burned parlament and gov bui
63
Which Province was considered a safe haven for African slaves
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Quebec
Newfoundland
64
which canadian prime minester brought BNA act home to canada
john diefenbaker
stephen harper
pierre trudeau
lester b pearson
65
What does equality under the law mean
get equal pay for equal work
The right to protection against discrimination & being equal
have equal rights as every man in office, at work or home
have equal rights to vote in all elections
66
Canadas charter of rights and freedoms is based in which document
const act of 1982
the magna carta 1215 ad
the british commons law
the bill of rights
67
what were the french people known in 1759 while they were living in french colonies in new fran
scottish canadian
first settlers
habitant or canadiens
acadia or acadians
68
Why did Europeans , who explored north america called the native people indians
europeans thought they have reached australia
europeans thought that they have reached india
europeans thought they have reached the - east indies
europeans thought they have reached the west indies
69
when did the name canada first appear on world maps
in the 1860's
in the 1600's
in the 1550's
in the 1800's
70
what is a constittion of canada
charter of rights and freedom of canadians
a law passed by the british gov
system of laws and convention how our country governs itself
a constitution brought to canada in 1982
71
what happened to louis riel after the northwest rebellion
he was exiled
he was sent to prison
he was hanged for high treason
he was charged with murder
72
when did the world stock market crash
october 29, 1929
october 29, 1928
october 29,1930
october 29, 1927
73
Who helped thousands of loyalists and Mohawk Indians into Canada?
Pierre De Moyne in 1604
Count Frontenac
Joseph Brandt in late 1700's
Sieu d berville
74
which act was passed to make the name "canada" official
const act of 1842
const act of 1867
const act of 1604
const act of 1791
75
who was the founder of the womens sufferage movement
Dr emily stowe
emily murphy
agnes mcphail
nelly mclung
76
when did the canadian charted of rights and freedoms passed and added to our new const
april 17 1982
april 17 1983
april 17. 1981
april 17 1984
77
who was david suzuki and what did the government do to him
greatest canadian
a canadian scientist
a recipient of the nobel prize
and environmentalist japanese canadian were prisoned
78
When loyalists were settling in Canada who refused to surrender Quebec city to the British ?
General montcolm in 1759
Count Frontenac governor of new France in 1690
Sieu d'Iberville in 1614
Pierre De Moyne in 1604
79
Which act divided the colony of Quebec into lower and upper canada
the const act of 1867 divided lower and upper canada
the const act of 1791, divided Quebec into upper and lower
After American revolution in 1776 divided st Lawrence river
the const act of 1982 divided st lawrance river
80
how many canadian volunteers participated in second boer war in south africa
14,000 soldiers
25,000 soldiers
3,000 soldiers
7,000 soldiers
81
which of the folloing statement about residence school is not true
aboriginal language and vultre were mostly prohibited
the gov wanted them to assimilate into british living style
school were poorly funded and inflicted hardship on students
the school were welcomed by aboriginal peoples
82
where did the canadian government keep these austro-hungarians and ukranian prisoners
the gov divided them across canada in 24 labour camps
the government held them in bc interior
the government held them in ontario
the government held them in the north
83
who were the votageurs
immiigrants to canada in the 18th century
geograpger who first charted the coust line for BC
explorer searching north west passage by canoe
montreal based fur traders who travelled by canoe
84
What is the outcome of war 1812 or why the war of 1812 important in canadian history
Canada became the 51'st state of the USA
The present day canada and usa border is partly outcome 1812
Canada and United State biggest trading partners
Canada was divided by war in to 2 seperate country
85
When and why did the British government pass the Quebec act ?
1774 by British to better gvern the french catholic majority
The act of 1776 by american govn to manage French community
A constitutional amendment to govern french and english
act 1791 by the British to better french speaking community
86
how many canadian serverd in ww2
more than 500,000 people
more than 1 million people
more than 750,000 people
87
What does inuit mean
people speak french as a first language
inuit eskimo people who speak eskimo & live across arctic
people speaks cree as their first language
the native people speaks iroquois language as first language
88
when did the canadian gov took ownership of ruperts land and western territories from HBC
1869 after confederation
1885 after northwest rebellion
1881 after the start of the construction CPR
1905 after alberta and saskatchewan confederation
89
What 2 battles strengthen national pride for canada
the battle for france and belgium
the battle of vimy ridge and dieppe
the battle of atlantic and pacific strengthen canada
the battles of paardeberg and lillefontein
90
what group of people who live in fort gary were not consulted on the sale of rupers land
the french people quebec
the orangemen of northern ireland
the 12,000 metis of the red river
the protestant english orangemen of ontario
91
how did the battle of the pacific start
the u.s attacks china
japan attacked china
japan attacks canada
japan attacked pearl harbour in hawaii
92
which crew provided a large amount of aircraft and military equipment
royal canadian airforce
royal airforce
united states airforce
german airforce
93
which countries were liberated by the canadian army in ww2
italy and france
britain and france
france and netherlands
the netherlands and belgu m
94
when did samuel de champlain came and when did he build the fortress of quebec city
settled in 1755 and fortress built in 1876
he came in 1608 and fortress built 1759
samuel settled in 1604 and fortress built in 1608
samuel came 1534 and fortress built in 1604
95
Why did the early explorers first come to atlantic canada
Europeans wants to take over native land
found free land which no body's control
because its and important part for fishing and trading
there were lots of mineral in this this part of land
96
After the loyalist settled in Nova Scotia, the gov passed the act of of 1791 to form new colony
quebec
nova scotia
Newfoundland
new brunswick
97
how many people were killed or wounded at vimy ridge
14,000 people killed or wounded
10,000 people - 3598 killed & 7004 wounded
12,000 people killed or wounded
17,000 people killed or wounded
98
who are the quebecers where did the live
english people who live in the colony of quebec
French people who live in the colony of quebec
indigenous people who live in the colony of quebec
spanish people who live in the colony of quebec
99
When id the first european settler from france establish community on the st.lawrance river
in the early 1900's
in the early 1700's
in the early 1600's
in the early 1800's
100
Which countries fought in the war of 1812
French and UK
great britain, france, and USA
Canada and USA
UK and USA
101
How many Canadians have been awarded the victoria cross?
50 canadians
96 Canadians
75 Canadians
99 Canadians
102
Which was the famous victory of canadian in ww1 fought in the western front of france
battle of ypres
battle of ortana
battle of vimy ridge
battle of vichy
103
When the south african war was fought that involoved canadians
1899-1902 known as the second boer war
1879-1915 known as the south african war
1880-1881 known as the gun war
1812-1814 war involve canadian volunteers
104
who proclaimed the amendment to constitution of canada
sir john a macdonald
Perry elliot Trudeau
king charles II
Queen Elizabeth 2
105
which group of people battled for a century and when did they reach settlement
french and british fighting for land
nativve peoples and british
aboriginal peoples and acadian nation
french & iroquois nation battled for the land made peac 1701
106
What historical event resulted into creation of the present-day Canada-USA undefended border
USA became independed from the british after the war
Canada joined USA and became the biggest trading partner
The war 1812 divided US and Canada on the 49th parallel
Napolean's fleet were defeated by the royal navy in the war
107
canadian soldiers capture vimy ridge, and that day we commemorate as vimy ridge day in canada
april 8 1917
april 12, 1917
april 11, 1917
april 9, 1917
108
where did John Grave Simco start the 1'st movement to abolish trans-Atlantic slavery
In the British parliament in the late 1500's
In the British parliament in the late 1600's
Upper Canada in the British parliament late 1700's
In the British parliament in 1807's
109
The government is responsible for 4 years, under this term, when should the present gov resign
if the gov use power to pass a bill
if present gov loses a non-confidence vote in assembly
if a vote of confidence is recognized and voted on
if the gov obtains a majority
110
What happened to the rebels once british troops and canadian volunteers attacked
They were defeated by british troops and canadian volunteers
Some exiles later return to canada
They attacked and arrested or exiled
They release them granted asylum
111
Which war did the first nation Canadian volunteers and British army fought with USA
The battle of Chateuguay when american attack british colony
The war of 1812 fight for Canada
The first world war
The second world war
112
Why are aboriginal people working toward self-government
trying to regain control of issues that affect their lives
all of the above
to regain control of land taken from them by the treaties
to keep their culture and laguage alive